Description: This book offers a comprehensive guide to beekeeping, written by a passionate bee enthusiast who shares his decades of experience with a clear and engaging voice. The author traces his own journey, starting with his initial fascination with bees in the 1860s and detailing his early experiments, challenges, and eventual successes. The book is a historical document of its time, reflecting the development of beekeeping practices and technologies from the mid-19th century, including the introduction of the honey extractor and the debate over various hive designs. It delves into the intricacies of bee behavior, covering topics such as swarming, absconding, and after-swarming, and offers practical advice on how to manage these phenomena. The author also underscores the importance of maintaining a healthy relationship with the bees, advocating for a respectful and ethical approach to beekeeping that acknowledges the animals' inherent intelligence and capacity for complex communication. This book serves as a valuable resource for aspiring and seasoned beekeepers alike, offering insights into the timeless art and science of beekeeping. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Type: textbook
Book Title: ABC of Bee Culture (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 428 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Topic: General
Publication Year: 2015
Item Height: 0.9 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Pets
Item Weight: 20 oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: A. I. Root
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
